Baseball Recap: Jefferson Davis Academy Comes Up Short

Raiders

Previous 5 Games

04/14/26 @ Wardlaw Academy	6-8
04/13/26 vs Wardlaw Academy	8-3
03/19/26 @ Williston-Elko	7-3
03/18/26 @ Lake Marion	17-2
03/13/26 vs Colleton Prep Academy	3-14

Jefferson Davis Academy dropped down to 3-5 on Tuesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Wardlaw Academy Patriots by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Raiders have suffered since April 4, 2025.

As for Wardlaw Academy, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 5th.

For Wardlaw Academy's part, the team relied heavily on Brody Johnson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jake Winn, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

Coming up, Jefferson Davis Academy will square off against Orangeburg-Wilkinson at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wardlaw Academy, they will face off against King Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.